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Jan 13 2010

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The FDA recently approved MediSens Wireless’ wireless body monitoring system for its first phase of clinical trials

Jan 13 2010

New York Times

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Having failed to persuade Obama to scrap tax on high-cost health policies, labor took their case to Speaker Pelosi and  received a more favorable response

Jan 13 2010

Washington Post

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A clash between the White House and the Chamber has been brewing for several months as the two sides have fought over the shape of health-care reform.

Jan 13 2010

Washington Post

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Groups opposed to health-care reform have plunged into the battle for Ted Kennedy’s former Senate seat, launching an attack on Democratic candidate Martha Coakley

Jan 13 2010

Washington Post

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One of the few things we can be sure of when Congress finally enacts health-care reform is that the battle will rage on, unabated

Jan 13 2010

New York Times

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Almost a year after taking office, no one has been nominated anybody to run Medicare

Jan 13 2010

Bloomberg

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A little economic commentary – 2010 will be a time for weaning the nation from life support and evaluating what worked and what didn’t

Jan 12 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A growing shortage of pediatricians trained in specialty medicine is threatening timely access to care for children

Jan 12 2010

New York Times

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Many doctors, especially older ones and specialists, say they would postpone those conversations, according to a study published onlineMonday in the journal Cancer

Jan 12 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The final health-care bill is likely to require coverage for more mammograms after women’s groups, doctors and imaging-equipment makers stepped up pressure on lawmakers

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